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The Brownian motion of a heavy quark under a rotating plasma corresponds to BTZ black hole is studied using holographic method from string theory. The position of heavy quark is represented as the end of string at the boundary of BTZ black…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-06-10 Ardian Nata Atmaja

We analyze the thermodynamical properties of brane-worlds, with a focus on the second model of Randall and Sundrum. We point out that during an inflationary phase on the brane, black holes will tend to be thermally nucleated in the bulk.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Chamblin , A. Karch , A. Nayeri

We present an exact formula for the thermal scalar two-point function in four-dimensional holographic conformal field theories. The problem of finding it reduces to the analysis of the wave equation on the AdS-Schwarzschild background. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-05-17 Matthew Dodelson , Alba Grassi , Cristoforo Iossa , Daniel Panea Lichtig , Alexander Zhiboedov

Matrix quantum mechanics offers an attractive environment for discussing gravitational holography, in which both sides of the holographic duality are well-defined. Similarly to higher-dimensional implementations of holography, collapsing…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-02-14 Ben Craps , Oleg Evnin , Kévin Nguyen

In the celebrated Unruh effect, we learn that a uniformly accelerating detector in a Minkowski vacuum spacetime registers a constant temperature. Building on prior work, we present a technique based on derivative couplings of the two-point…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-04-19 Aditya Dhumuntarao , José Tomás Gálvez Ghersi , Niayesh Afshordi

We find the trapped surface for a collision of two sourceless shock waves in AdS$_5$ and conclude that such collisions always lead to a creation of a black hole in the bulk. Due to holographic correspondence, in the boundary gauge theory…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-14 Yuri V. Kovchegov , Shu Lin

Bulk localized excited states in an AdS spacetime can be constructed from Ishibashi states with respect to the global conformal symmetry in the dual CFT. We study boundary two point functions of primary operators in the presence of bulk…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-10-12 Kanato Goto , Masamichi Miyaji , Tadashi Takayanagi

We perform Brownian dynamics simulations for studying the self-diffusion in two-dimensional (2D) dusty plasma liquids, in terms of both mean-square displacement and velocity autocorrelation function (VAF). Super-diffusion of charged dust…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-02-25 Lu-Jing Hou , Alexander Piel , P. K. Shukla

We investigate black hole formation by a spherically collapsing thin shell of matter in AdS space. This process has been suggested to have a holographic interpretation as thermalization of the CFT on the boundary of the AdS space. The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Ulf H. Danielsson , Esko Keski-Vakkuri , Martin Kruczenski

In this paper we study the thermalization of a spatially homogeneous system in a strongly coupled CFT. The non-equilibrium initial state is created by switching on a relevant perturbation in the CFT vacuum during Delta t >= t >= -Delta t.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-04-09 Bin Wu

We consider the two dimensional motion of a particle into a confining potential, subjected to Brownian forces, associated with two different temperatures on the orthogonal directions. Exact solutions are obtained for an asymmetric harmonic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-05-23 Vincent Mancois , Bruno Marcos , Pascal Viot , David Wilkowski

Holographic thermal two-point functions can be analyzed using the operator product expansion which contains contributions from both multi-stress-tensor and double-trace operators. The former can be computed by analyzing the bulk equation of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-23 Ilija Burić , Ivan Gusev , Andrei Parnachev

Using the AdS/CFT correspondence for strongly coupled gauge theories, we calculate thermalization of mesons caused by a time-dependent change of a baryon number chemical potential. On the gravity side, the thermalization corresponds to a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-29 Koji Hashimoto , Norihiro Iizuka , Takashi Oka

We obtain the thermodynamic geometry of a (2+1) dimensional strongly coupled quantum field theory at a finite temperature in a holographic set up, through the gauge/gravity correspondence. The bulk dual gravitational theory is described by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-12-30 Sayan Basak , Pankaj Chaturvedi , Poulami Nandi , Gautam Sengupta

The Van der Waals-like phase transition is observed in temperature-thermal entropy plane in spherically symmetric charged Gauss-Bonnet-AdS black hole background. In terms of AdS/CFT, the non-local observables such as holographic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-02-01 Song He , Li-Fang Li , Xiao-Xiong Zeng

We present an exact, time-resolved theory for a two-dimensional chiral active Brownian particle (cABP) with translational inertia. Using a Laplace-transform moment hierarchy, we derive closed-form expressions for the mean velocity,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-11-25 Anweshika Pattanayak , Sandip Roy , Abhishek Chaudhuri

Boundary correlation functions provide insight into the emergence of an effective geometry in higher spin gravity duals of O(N) or U(N) symmetric field theories. On a compact manifold, the singlet constraint leads to nontrivial dynamics at…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-03-08 Irene Amado , Bo Sundborg , Larus Thorlacius , Nico Wintergerst

The thermalization of a strongly coupled plasma is examined in the holographic framework through non-local observables: the equal-time two-point correlation function of a large dimension boundary operator, and Wilson loops of different…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-22 Loredana Bellantuono

We study the production of prompt photons in strongly coupled out-of-equilibrium Super Yang-Mills plasma using the AdS/CFT correspondence. Our goal is to determine the photon emission spectrum at different stages of a thermalization…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Rudolf Baier , Stefan A. Stricker , Olli Taanila , Aleksi Vuorinen

We consider two-point functions of light fields at finite temperature and large real frequencies in holographic theories. The thermal system is dual to a single-sided AdS black hole. We show that the high-frequency expansion obtained from…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-30 Nima Afkhami-Jeddi , Simon Caron-Huot , Joydeep Chakravarty , Alexander Maloney